The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-05-06

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zarntann Inssrpoo1sloo Cas-
1nee Cnnn<es-uhe ssHlme@~ nreecA -
re.vl1ogo. Eto
ooscHRx's n1s1AK1-
LoxDox. April 25-Nr 0oschen's budget !
A praised q a able and Ingenious concoc- |
ton. but economic experts o. both aides
of the House condemn u a. unaound- Mr..
Gladstono viii Iced the attack upon -
pr1ncipal provss,ona. and will especially
disfavor tho reduction o. the sum devoted
70 the 10 sseuing % the public debt Lord
Randolph Churchill will assist ~ oppos-
ing the abandonment Of the principle o.
maintaining the sinking fund The Con-
servativcs have always adhered % tho
rinkinr fuud = the best device for pay
Ing 81 the debt. and Nr. Goschon's hcrcsy
o. this point Il not likely % Be much
favored II b probable that his reputa-
.tion q Z francier will BE- much injured
'by his present proposals.. which arc con-
adhered - merctricious. and ~ intcndei
.solely % add 70 tho popularity Of the
government for the moment without due
regard 70 permanent intercstA
4uR HOLY SIZE AND TnR KNIGHTS o. LABOR.
The influential and generally correct
Catholic journal. the Table,. announces
that the withdrawal Of the Papal censure
OF the Canadian Knights Of Labor - not
equivalent 70 N approval Of the order.
1T d the policy Of the Holy See 70 leave
men free TO combine for self-protection
and for the development Of their legiti-
male interests and aspirations, provided
they use only lawful and innocent means,
- the only comment vouchsafcd ~ inc
Tdbkf upon the matter. II h perhaps
fair inference that the Vatican has been
satisfled By Cardinal Gibbons representa-
lions that thus far, II least. only "lawful
and Innocent means" have beens ctioned
BY the KnightA
nm woRKrxGxEx AND fuE 'srARxELL Lxr-
TER"
Among radical workingm the prevail
ing feeling u Of surprise that there
should be 50 much fuss made over the a.
,cged --Parnell letter. even assuming II
70 be genuine. Several speeches - the
radical clubs have revealed the fact that
an these circles the expressions OF the let
ter are accepted a. almost cxcusaoie-
The representative democratic paper. the
D;srnscA. boldly asks: rs IL 90 long since
deeds Of violeacc against an oppressive
government were thought 90 black In En-
xlandl Would II be long before they
would Be resorted 70. or advocated again,
af " were subjected 70 such tyranny -
the Tories are seeking 70 estab ish IN Ire
landrr This Language faithfully renecfs
the sentiments Of the working classes,
nho are less concerned with the truth or
Galsity or the Parnell letter than they are
about saving the liberties Of the people
throughout the three Kingdoms from
what they regard IS the tyrannies OF the
landlords and Of the government
MIRACULOUS ESCAPE PROM THE GkLLovs
Amurder which attracted widespread
interest two years ago has just had
strang denouement. At the time men
toned . lady At Babbicombe was muir
dered and robbed, and her servant . man
named Lee. was arrested for the crime
He was found guilty and sentenced 70 Be
hanged. He was three times subjected
10 the ordeal OF hanging and three times
the rope broke. defeating the efforts OF
the hanrman TO execute the sentence. The
oflcials. Mortified and superstltlous-
abandoned the attempts and reported
the facts to'the Home once Lee'ssentenct
was quietly commuted 70 penal servitud
Tor life A short time AFRO feliow-sefv
ant or Lees confessed on her Death bed
that she was the guilty party. and tha
Lee was innocent Of any connection with
the tragedy The Government has nov
ordered Lees release. and viii compen'
safe him for the injustice done him
PROBABLE CABINET cHASsKs.
n Hon. Henry Matthews. Home Score
-fary, - threatened with blindness IRON
cataract. and proposes 70 resign. In tina
event. M. Chaplin, member Of Parliamen
for 8eaford. will probably enter the Cab
binet Lord Randolph Churchilrs returI
to me Ministry II impossible owing Z
his antagonism to Mr.. Goshen Speake
Peel il again anxious 70 retire from nj
once on account Of Increasing iIlhealth
sPostm astcr-Gcuerai Raikes will Be IN
Conservative candidate for succession =
this once, but be i unpopular. and will
not b. elected without strong oppositio
from the Liberals-
THE oLADsroxrrEs PROTEST.
LoxDox. April 2s-The Gladstonitc com
rmittee for Taunton have written 70 tn
.Librai Pre-. protesting against the unfai
use they aIlece the Tories are maxim
" the Phnnix Park letter, stated 70 hav
peen written by Mr.. ParnelL Althoug
the letter has been pronounced forgery
the Tory committee are still circula
ing copies Of Il BY the tho
~and among the electors That n
Torv ,cade- n the House Of Commons
ful,v coguizanf OF ttis they declare
provcd by the fact that on all the iocl
railroads where Smith 3 Son have bool
stands the letter Is exhibited II
chances Of election Of the Gladstone ca
.didase FOR Taunton have been serious
diminished BY the publication Of the Y
ter.
TINE srlmEs'~ BnEAcH or rRrvnEeE-
Al the last Cabinet council the qucsti'
or appointing parliamentary commit
ID investigate the alleged breach Of pr
ilccc by the Timss. In publishing the n
nell letter. was cxhaustively DISGUISE
Itwas agreed without dissent % =
no action in thr matter. and lea
me initiative to Mr. 2arncIl and
friends. II IL stated that the solicitors
the treasury have in their possessl
several letters written BY Mr. Parneil
NJ. Patrick Ford Mr.. Parnelrs sig
turc II each Of these letters - decla'
on the testimony Of handwriting expe
10 90 closely resemble that Of the let
published IN the 7fms. - 20 throw
.9ravest doubt On the statement that
fsetter was forgery. The Unionist
Tory press are keeping the excisem
alive. Tor electioncering purposes IN 81
possible way. Several Of the former